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11 CONFIGURATION
11.11 Appearance
This page defines various display styles used by symbols and InfoBoxes.
• Glider position Defines the location of the glider drawn on the screen in percent from the bot-
tom.
• Final glide bar Two styles are available: Default and Alternate. The differences between these
styles is cosmetic. Alternate displays the height difference to the right of the final glide bar;
default displays the height difference above/below the final glide bar and inside a rounded
box.
• Landable fields Two styles are available: WinPilot style (green and purple circles) or a high
visibility style.
• Default map zoom
• North arrow Two styles are available. Normal, or with a white outline.
• Inverse InfoBoxes If true, the InfoBoxes are white on black, otherwise black on white.
• Colour InfoBoxes If true, certain InfoBoxes will have coloured text. For example, the active
waypoint InfoBox will be blue when the glider is above final glide.
• InfoBox border Two styles for InfoBox borders are available: ‘Box’ draws boxes around each
InfoBox. ‘Tab’ draws a tab at the top of the InfoBox across the title.
• FLARM display This enables the display of FLARM traffic on the map window as well as the
pop-up radar-like display.
• OFF FLARM radar and map display disabled
• ON/Fixed FLARM radar enabled, map display enabled with fixed scale.
XCSoar Manual (Altair version) • XCSoar-A-EN 108
- Manual (Altair version) 1
- Revision history 3
- Warnings and precautions 3
- Legal notices 3
- Contents 4
- • XCSoar-A-EN iv 5
- • XCSoar-A-EN vi 7
- 1 Introduction 8
- Start-up and user profiles 9
- Splash screen 9
- 1.4 Through-life support 10
- 1.5 Using XCSoar safely 11
- 2 User Interface 12
- 2.1 Button labels and menus 13
- 2.1.1 NAV menu 14
- 2.1.2 DISP menu 15
- 2.1.3 Pan mode 15
- 2.1.4 CONF menu 16
- 2.1.5 INFO Menu 16
- Default buttons 17
- Dynamic menu labels 17
- 2.2 InfoBoxes 18
- 2.3 Dialog windows 18
- • XCSoar-A-EN 12 19
- 2.3.7 Screen Brightness 20
- 2.3.8 Setup MacCready 20
- 2.3.9 Basic Settings 20
- 2.3.10 Wind Settings 20
- • XCSoar-A-EN 14 21
- 2.4 Status messages 22
- 2.5 Status dialog 22
- Aircraft 23
- • XCSoar-A-EN 18 25
- 2.6 Text entry 26
- 2.7 Sounds 27
- 2.8 Screen 27
- 2.9 Help system 27
- 3 Display Elements 28
- 3.3 Glider symbol 29
- 3.4 Trail 30
- 3.5 Glide range 31
- 3.6 Map elements 31
- Waypoints 32
- Terrain and topology 32
- 3.7 Markers 33
- 3.8 Active task elements 33
- 3.9 Thermal profile 34
- 3.10 Other 34
- GPS not connected 35
- GPS waiting for fix 35
- Final glide 35
- 4 Cross Country Tasks 36
- • XCSoar-A-EN 30 37
- 4.2 Task Editor 38
- • Save only Only save task 39
- • Task type Standard or AAT 40
- • Distance Task distance 40
- • XCSoar-A-EN 34 41
- Page: Waypoints 42
- • XCSoar-A-EN 36 43
- Page: Rules 44
- 4.3 Task calculator 45
- 4.4 Waypoint Browser 46
- 4.5 Waypoint Info 47
- −100%, the target is located 48
- 4.7 OnLine Contest 49
- 4.8 Logger 50
- Setup Logger 51
- 5 Glide Computer 52
- 5.2 MacCready settings 53
- 5.3 Glide polar 54
- 5.4 Basic settings 55
- 5.5 Speed to fly 56
- 5.6 Safety heights 57
- = 0), adjusted for 58
- 5.7 Final glide calculator 59
- +/− 500 meters 60
- 5.9 Task speed estimation 61
- 5.10 Optimal cruise track 62
- Analysis Show 63
- 5.12 Flight notifications 64
- 5.13 Sunlight and time 64
- 6 Atmosphere and Instruments 65
- 6.2 Air data inputs 66
- 6.3 Wind display 66
- 6.4 Wind estimation 66
- 6.5 Wind settings dialog 67
- 6.6 Thermal locator 68
- 6.7 Convection forecast 69
- • XCSoar-A-EN 64 71
- 7.1 Airspace display 72
- 7.2 Incursion events 73
- 7.3 Airspace warning levels 73
- 7.4 Airspace warning dialog 74
- 7.6 Airspace Info dialog 75
- 7.7 Airspace Browser dialog 76
- • XCSoar-A-EN 70 77
- 7.8 Analysis dialog: Airspace 78
- 7.9 FLARM traffic display 79
- • Green for level 0 80
- • Yellow for level 1 80
- • Red for level 2 and 3 80
- 7.10 Team flying 81
- 8 Avionics and Airframe 82
- 8.3 Switch Status 83
- 8.5 Supported variometers 83
- 8.6 Other avionics devices 84
- 8.7 Slave mode 84
- 9 Quickstart 85
- 9.2 FAI Task 86
- 9.3 FAI Task, Manual Start 87
- 9.4 AAT Task, Manual Arm 87
- In-flight 88
- After landing 89
- Prior to takeoff 90
- 10 InfoBox Reference 91
- 10.3 Glide ratio 92
- 10.4 Variometer 93
- 10.5 Atmosphere 94
- 10.6 MacCready 94
- 10.7 Navigation 95
- 10.8 Waypoint 97
- 10.9 Team code 98
- 11 Configuration 99
- Fail-safe 100
- 11.1 Site 101
- 11.2 Airspace 102
- • XCSoar-A-EN 96 103
- 11.3 Map Display 104
- • XCSoar-A-EN 98 105
- 11.4 Terrain display 106
- Colour schemes 107
- 11.5 Glide computer 108
- • XCSoar-A-EN 102 109
- 11.6 Safety factors 110
- 11.7 Polar 111
- 11.8 Devices 112
- 11.9 Units 113
- 11.10 Interface 114
- 11.11 Appearance 115
- • XCSoar-A-EN 116
- 11.12 InfoBox 117
- 12 Data Files 118
- 12.5 Airspace 119
- 12.6 Map 119
- 12.7 Airfield details 119
- 12.8 Glide polar 120
- *Speed2, Sink2, Speed3, Sink3 121
- • XCSoar-A-EN 116 123
- 12.9 Profiles 125
- 12.10 Checklist 125
- 12.11 Tasks 125
- 12.12 Flight logs 126
- 12.13 Input events 126
- 12.14 Language 126
- 12.15 Status 127
- 12.16 FLARM Identification file 127
- 12.17 Dialog files 127
- 13 About XCSoar 128
- 13.3 Open source philosophy 129
- 13.4 Development process 129
- 13.5 User base 130
- 13.6 Credits 130
- • XCSoar-A-EN 124 131
- A GNU General Public License 132
- • XCSoar-A-EN 126 133
- • XCSoar-A-EN 128 135
- No warranty 136
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